Peerwith Announces New Supervisory Board Of Industry Leaders

Today, technology company Peerwith has introduced its supervisory board with leaders in the digital / publishing industry that will contribute to the company going forward. Peerwith is a platform for expert-led researcher services, connecting researchers to experts directly, through its own marketplace peerwith.com or branded partner solutions. Peerwith connects researchers with experts, giving them the  opportunity to build lasting relationships and improve the quality of their academic work. Over 1000 experts connect with fellow researchers facilitating the exchange of fair fees for high-quality, tailored researcher services. The board will be chaired by Peter Hendriks, a senior publishing professional with a broad experience in scientific publishing companies. Hendriks was a member of the Springer executive board for more than ten years, and currently is the CEO of Malmberg. Joining the board as a supervisory member is Steve Scott, who is the director of portfolio management at Digital Science. As a member of the founding management team, Scott has been involved in the majority of Digital Science’s portfolio investments, taking founders through product and business model validation to launch and growth. Also joining as a supervisory member is Matthew Cockerill, who worked on early biomedical website BioMedNet (sold in 1997 to Elsevier), before co-founding BioMed Central, “The Open Access Publisher” in 1999. Following acquisition of BioMed Central by Springer Scienc...
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